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Nitro Records

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Nitro Records
Parent companyConcord Music
Founded1994
FounderDexter Holland, Greg K.
Defunct2007
Distributor(s)Universal Music Group
Genre
Country of originU.S.
LocationHuntington Beach, California
Official websitewww.nitrorecords.com

Nitro Records was an American independent record label, founded in 1994 and operated by The Offspring's Dexter Holland and Greg K. Nitro is famous for being an incubator for punk rock artists who have subsequently become successful, most notably AFI. The label has also released albums from classic punk bands, including The Damned and T.S.O.L.

In July 2013, Bicycle Music acquired Nitro Records.[1][2]

Former bands

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Compilations

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References

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  1. ^ Aubin (July 8, 2013). "Bicycle Music acquires Nitro Records". Punknews.org. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
  2. ^ "Nitro Records Acquired by Bicycle Music Company". Nitrorecords.com. July 8, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Nitro Bands". Nitrorecords.com. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
  4. ^ Ron DePasquale. "Various Artists – Go Ahead Punk, Make My Day". AllMusic. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
  5. ^ "Thought Remains the Same CD Album". Cduniverse.com. 2000-01-25. Retrieved 2014-07-26.
  6. ^ Adam Bregman. "Various Artists – Punkzilla". AllMusic. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
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